Phrases & Idioms

Phrases and Idioms MCQ for BCS exam. Important English idioms and phrases for bank and government job competitive preparation. — পৃষ্ঠা 2

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The idiom ‘Without issue’ means ——
ক No matter
খ No wealth
গ Childless
ঘ Illiterate
সঠিক উত্তর: গ (Childless)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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The idiom 'Man does not live by bread alone' means-
ক Man is never content
খ Man needs other things too
গ Hunger is relative concept
ঘ Man needs very few things
সঠিক উত্তর: খ (Man needs other things too)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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‘Give a hand’ means —
ক To hold hand
খ To go away
গ None
ঘ to help
সঠিক উত্তর: ঘ (to help)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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The boy tried_to win the prize.
ক hard and fast
খ heaven and earth
গ long and short
ঘ heart and soul
সঠিক উত্তর: ঘ (heart and soul)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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What is the meaning of the idiom 'bury the hatchet'?
ক stop doing something and going somewhere else
খ preserve something for bad days
গ try to destroy a hatchet
ঘ stop quarrelling and become friendly
সঠিক উত্তর: ঘ (stop quarrelling and become friendly)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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'All hats and no cows' refers to-
ক wild western life style
খ ancient dispute resolution process
গ warfare strategy
ঘ empty promises
সঠিক উত্তর: ঘ (empty promises)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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A 'bull market' means that share prices are-
ক falling
খ moving
গ static
ঘ rising
সঠিক উত্তর: ঘ (rising)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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The phrase 'At large' means_____.
ক Free
খ faith
গ largely
ঘ fair
সঠিক উত্তর: ক (Free)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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The phrase "at large" means-
ক free
খ faith
গ largely
ঘ fair
সঠিক উত্তর: ক (free)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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What is the meaning of the idiom "take to one's heels"?
ক To stand on one's own feet
খ To escape
গ To reach
ঘ To wear expensive shoe
সঠিক উত্তর: গ (To reach)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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Find the appropriate meanings of the following phrase 'home maker'-
ক A person who builds home
খ A person who is a servant in a home
গ A lady who is a servant in a home
ঘ A person who designs home
সঠিক উত্তর: গ (A lady who is a servant in a home)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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'Lend me your ears' What does this mean?
ক Let me check your ears
খ Listen to me
গ Come close to me
ঘ Let me whisper into your ears
সঠিক উত্তর: খ (Listen to me)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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What is the meaning of the idiom " a bad egg"?
ক an unreliable person
খ a person who can't create anything
গ none of these
ঘ a dangerous person
সঠিক উত্তর: খ (a person who can't create anything)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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'Kith and Kin' is-----
ক Adverbial phrase
খ Prepositional phrase
গ Noun phrase
ঘ Adjective phrase
সঠিক উত্তর: গ (Noun phrase)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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The idioms 'Let the cat out of the bag' means-
ক to reveal secrets
খ to free the cat
গ to free the bag
ঘ to hide important matter
সঠিক উত্তর: ক (to reveal secrets)
ব্যাখ্যা:
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